Cape Town to Cairo time converter

Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town. When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 10:00 AM in Cairo.

Cape Town SAST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Cairo EEST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Cape Town
South Africa
Sun, Oct 18
SASTUTC+2
Cairo
Egypt
Sun, Oct 18
EESTUTC+3+1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Cape Town to Cairo conversion table

Every hour of today in Cape Town and the matching time in Cairo. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

Cape TownCairo
12:00 AM1:00 AM
1:00 AM2:00 AM
2:00 AM3:00 AM
3:00 AM4:00 AM
4:00 AM5:00 AM
5:00 AM6:00 AM
6:00 AM7:00 AM
7:00 AM8:00 AM
8:00 AM9:00 AM
9:00 AM10:00 AM
10:00 AM11:00 AM
11:00 AM12:00 PM
12:00 PM1:00 PM
1:00 PM2:00 PM
2:00 PM3:00 PM
3:00 PM4:00 PM
4:00 PM5:00 PM
5:00 PM6:00 PM
6:00 PM7:00 PM
7:00 PM8:00 PM
8:00 PM9:00 PM
9:00 PM10:00 PM
10:00 PM11:00 PM
11:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Cape Town (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Cairo).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Cape Town and Cairo switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026: +1h
  • Oct 29, 2026 – Apr 30, 2027: ±0
  • Apr 30, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: +1h

Distance

Cape Town and Cairo are 7,242 km (4,500 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Cairo?

Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town.

What time is it in Cairo when it is 9 AM in Cape Town?

When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 10:00 AM in Cairo.

When is the best time to call Cairo from Cape Town?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Cape Town (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Cairo).

Does the time difference between Cape Town and Cairo change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.